Point of entry: Why hackers target stolen credentials for initial access

August 6, 2024 at 10:19AM Increased incidents of stolen credentials have been giving rise to a thriving market for brokering initial access. Stolen credentials are commonly obtained through social engineering and malware, leading to a 24% increase in breaches. Various methods including brute force attacks are used to steal credentials, posing a major threat. Cybersecurity … Read more

Raspberry Robin Jumps on 1-Day Bugs to Nest Deep in Windows Networks

February 12, 2024 at 05:21PM Summary: Raspberry Robin worm rapidly incorporates one-day exploits, enhancing privilege escalation capabilities. Check Point researchers suspect its developers contract with Dark Web exploit traffickers, allowing quick integration of new exploits, making it a prevalent initial access cyber threat. The worm’s popularity and effectiveness continue to grow, posing significant risks to … Read more